Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
997
Total Quantity
38.1K
NHS Cost
£38.2K
vs National Avg
+286%

BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 997 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £38,234 to the NHS. This is 286% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items997
Total Quantity38,098
Total NHS Cost£38,234
Presentations35 different forms
vs National Average+286%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice997 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+286% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.